Charlie Simpson admitted failing to stop after a crash at Lamphey Service Station. (Image: Google Street View)
A TEENAGE driver has admitted failing to stop after a crash at a petrol station.
Charlie Simpson, 19, of St Faith’s in Lamphey, appeared at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court charged with two offences.
It was alleged that Simpson, who was 18 at the time, crashed a Ford Fiesta at Lamphey Service Station causing damage to a petrol pump on February 24.
He was accused of driving without due care and attention and then failing to stop after the crash.
- For the latest crime and court news for west Wales, you can join our Facebook group here.
Simpson pleaded guilty to both offences on October 16.
The defendant was fined £120 for each offence and was ordered to pay £110 in costs and a £96 surcharge.
Simpson was handed eight points on his licence, and received a nine-month disqualification for accumulating too many points.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here